Investigating the financial fraud and misguided power plays that brought down the telecom industry Once the foundation of the Dow and NASDAQ, the telecom industry has eaten up more capital than any other industry in recent history and has nothing to show for it.
For thousands of years, those who controlled and monitored society's finances-accountants-were often the most powerful, respected, and influential members of the community.
In a series of articles specifically commissioned for this volume, some of today's most distinguished business ethicists survey the main areas of interest and concern in the field of business ethics.
A straightforward guide to the role of IT departments and vendor's in assisting organizations in going green with the aid of IT-related resources and offerings.
A straightforward guide to the role of IT departments and vendor's in assisting organizations in going green with the aid of IT-related resources and offerings.
The failure of current mechanisms to either predict the collapse of various companies or curb corrupt practises has kept the subject of external reporting to the fore.
The capitalist model was developed in the 19th century and recent events have shown the difficulties of adapting this to the demands of the 21st century, in which human and social capital are of far greater importance than physical capital.
Over recent years there has been rapid consumer-led growth in investing in socially responsible companies to the extent that it has had an influence on corporate policies.
Business Ethics and the Natural Environment examines the present status of relations between corporate enterprise and the natural environment in the world today.
A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice Compiled by volume editor John Boatright, Finance Ethics consists of contributions from scholars from many different finance disciplines.
A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice Compiled by volume editor John Boatright, Finance Ethics consists of contributions from scholars from many different finance disciplines.
How good companies build a culture of integrity In the present environment of corporate governance brought on by high-profile executive scandals, this book makes a strong case for encouraging business leaders to manage beyond compliance.
Our rapidly expanding genetic knowledge today points toward a near future in which the elements of humanity closest to our moral core may themselves be produced, manipulated, commodified, and exchanged.
Discover how to bring social responsibility to your business In today's business world, your bottom line isn't measured by your company's financial performance alone.
Discover how to bring social responsibility to your business In today's business world, your bottom line isn't measured by your company's financial performance alone.
Your most important business asset is already within you realize it and capitalize on it Spirituality is the basis for all successful organizations and the most important asset you have in elevating you and your business to a new level of performance.
Your most important business asset is already within you realize it and capitalize on it Spirituality is the basis for all successful organizations and the most important asset you have in elevating you and your business to a new level of performance.
The Power of Legacy and Planned Gifts provides practical knowledge and tools nonprofits need to connect with loyal donors, resulting in a stream of future income that will sustain and advance their mission.
The Power of Legacy and Planned Gifts provides practical knowledge and tools nonprofits need to connect with loyal donors, resulting in a stream of future income that will sustain and advance their mission.
How to create a company that not only sustains, but surpasses-that moves beyond the imperative to be "e;less bad"e; and embrace an ethos to be "e;all good"e; From the Inspired Protagonist and Chairman of Seventh Generation, the country's leading brand of household products and a pioneering "e;good company,"e; comes a one-of-a-kind book for leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents everywhere.
How to create a company that not only sustains, but surpasses-that moves beyond the imperative to be "e;less bad"e; and embrace an ethos to be "e;all good"e; From the Inspired Protagonist and Chairman of Seventh Generation, the country's leading brand of household products and a pioneering "e;good company,"e; comes a one-of-a-kind book for leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents everywhere.
An important guide for senior management on structuring an organization to promote ethical behavior and enhance performance Designed for senior leaders of organizations boards of directors; C-level executives; trustees; managing partners; government officials; and anyone tasked with a duty Business Ethics: A Case Study Approach provides readers with an understanding of the human elements that drive ethical and unethical behavior and how to recognize indicators both bad and good of an organization's ethical make-up.
An important guide for senior management on structuring an organization to promote ethical behavior and enhance performance Designed for senior leaders of organizations boards of directors; C-level executives; trustees; managing partners; government officials; and anyone tasked with a duty Business Ethics: A Case Study Approach provides readers with an understanding of the human elements that drive ethical and unethical behavior and how to recognize indicators both bad and good of an organization's ethical make-up.